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Overview |
Luther Rice University | Newberry College | ||
| Location | Lithonia, GA | Newberry, SC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 556 | 1,507 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #946 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lru.edu | newberry.edu | ||
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Costs |
Luther Rice University | Newberry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,138 | $27,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,138 | $27,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,736 | $12,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $3,935 | $20,941 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,609 | $23,249 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 60% | 100% |
Admission |
Luther Rice University | Newberry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 35 | 4,269 | ||
| Admitted | 12 | 3,193 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 34.3%Open | 74.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 75%Open | 14.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 820/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Luther Rice University | Newberry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Luther Rice University | Newberry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 11% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,600 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Luther Rice University | Newberry College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 45% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Luther Rice University | Newberry College | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Luther Rice University | Newberry College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Newberry College is larger than than Luther Rice University based on total student enrollment (1,507 students vs. 556 students)
Luther Rice University vs. Newberry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Luther Rice University or Newberry College?
- Newberry College is 195.5% more expensive to attend than Luther Rice University for in-state tuition ($27,000.00 vs. $9,138.00)
- Out of state tuition is 195.5% higher at Newberry College than Luther Rice University ($27,000.00 vs. $9,138.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Luther Rice University than Newberry College ($3,935 vs. $20,941)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Newberry College are 30.2% lower than costs at Luther Rice University ($12,850 vs. $16,736)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Newberry College than Luther Rice University (100% vs. 60%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Newberry College students is 205.5% larger than aid received Luther Rice University ($23,249 vs. $7,609)
Luther Rice University vs. Newberry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Luther Rice University or Newberry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Newberry College or Luther Rice University .
- Newberry College has a higher acceptance rate (74.8%) than Luther Rice University (34.3%)
Luther Rice University vs. Newberry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Luther Rice University or Newberry College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Newberry College and Luther Rice University.
- The graduation rate at Newberry College is higher than Luther Rice University (35% vs. 11%)
- Graduates from Luther Rice University earn on average $6,900 more per year than Newberry College graduates after ten years. ($41,600 vs. $34,700)
- Luther Rice University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Newberry College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Luther Rice University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Newberry College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Newberry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Luther Rice University students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/